Lot 2005

Description

Attica, Aegina, (525/520-500 B.C.), silver stater, (12.10 grams), obv. sea turtle with row of dots down dorsal spine, rev. incuse square, 'Union Jack' design with sunken triangles, (S.1849, ANS MN 33, Plate 9 No.109 THIS COIN described and illustrated). Very fine and scarce.

Ex. Selinus Archaic Silver Hoard. $$ One of the earliest European archaic silver coins in attractive condition with an impecable petigree from one of the greatest documented Archaic Greek coin hoards ever found.